Sharmell Karikari
Cambria Height, New York 11411
347-***-****- **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To seek challenging employment with a reputable organization that will
utilize both my educational background and professional experience to
contribute to the organization's noble and humanitarian goals and
simultaneously provide excellent opportunities for career development and
personal growth.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Afrikan Poetry Theatre Springfield, NY
2012- 2012
Children Care Provider/Counselor
. Created lesson plan to engage and stimulate children's activities.
. Maintained the classroom environment.
. Supervised children's personal hygiene.
. Maintained professional interaction with children.
. Arranged field trips outing
HMS Host-Starbucks Jamaica, NY
2011 -2011
Cashier/Barista
. Provided customer service in fast-paced atmosphere
. Place orders to restock merchandise and handled receiving of products.
. Operated cash register, POS, and frequent guest card system
. Maintained a clean work environment
. Assist with new employee training including store policies, services,
financing options and register operations.
. Provided administrative support to staff.
. Provided customer service in fast-paced atmosphere
King Kullen Manhasset, NY
2008 - 2009
Cashier
. Provided customer service at cash register and scanning stations for
hundreds of customers daily
. Responsible for stocking, arranging floor displays, and opening/closing
procedures
. Greeted patrons at door and assisted in retrieving their items
. Balanced and maintained daily receipts and records
. Answered incoming phone line and routed calls
. Performed all routine duties and responsibilities assigned.
US Opening Flushing, NY
2008 - 2008
Customer Services
. Assisted customers with purchasing and inquiries
. Greet patrons at gate and assist in finding their desired location
. Perform filing, data management, drafting and editing short office memos
. Assist with all other office administrative duties
Varied Internship Program Jamaica, NY
2008 - 2008
Clerical/Customer Service
. Processed and sorted all incoming and outgoing mail.
. Managed and maintained office central filing system.
. Provided administrative support to staff.
. Scheduled and attended meetings.
. Answered incoming phone calls and routed calls.
. Typed and prepared legal tax documents
. Special project assistant
. Provided administrative support to staff.
. Performed all routine clerical duties and responsibilities assigned.
EDUCATION
Long Island University
Greenvale, NY
Earned a Bachelor Degree in Sociology
Maintained a 3.5 GPA
May 2013
SKILLS
High levels of proficiency in Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Microsoft
Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint)
Computerized Business Application